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Alexander Skogberg

UX Designer in Stockholm

Hi, I’m a UX Designer based in Stockholm. I dig design systems, accessibility, and loud rock music.

CV

My experience summarized on two pages (if you print it)

Employment

AFRY Experience Studios, 2023 -

UX Designer

This is a direct continuation of my previous employment, since inUse was merged with AFRY Experience Studios on October 1, 2023.

inUse, 2015 - 2023

UX Designer

Here I improved my skill set by collaborating much more with other designers and by focusing on design systems, accessibility, UI design, usability testing, and AI. I worked in multi-disciplinary teams with clients like Feelgood, Cambio, SOS Alarm, Telenor, Halmstad University and more. I also gave lots of talks.

HiQ Stockholm, 2011 - 2015

UX Designer and Frontend Developer

Here I gained vast experience in accessibility, prototyping, usability testing, and mobile first. I mainly worked in multi-disciplinary teams with clients like SVT, Klarna, Swedish Post and Telecom Authority, Kambi, KIBI, and rock band Backyard Babies.

Nya Åland, 2007 - 2012

Freelance Journalist

Here I improved my writing skills by reviewing albums, concerts, and games as well as writing tech columns.

Education

Master in Interaction Design

Chalmers University of Technology, 2008 - 2010

My master thesis involved creating a design concept for mobile reporting and work order handling. Observational studies and interviews were performed with technicians in different fields.

Bachelor in Computer Science and Engineering

Chalmers University of Technology, 2005 - 2008

My bachelor thesis involved developing an application for recording gestures performed with the Nintendo Wii Remote.

Courses in interactive sketching

Mårten Angner, 2014 and 2015

Information at angner.com/speaker-teacher.

Courses in app development for iOS and Android

Umeå University and Mid Sweden University, 2010

Skills

  • Design systems
  • Accessibility
  • User interface design
  • Interaction design
  • Graphic design
  • Usability testing
  • Mobile first
  • Prototyping
  • Wireframing
  • Sketching
  • Writing

Tools

  • Pen, paper, and Tipp-Ex
  • Figma
  • Sketch
  • Zeplin
  • Pixelmator Pro
  • HTML, CSS, and Javascript
  • Wordpress
  • Nova
  • Codekit
  • Git

Languages

  • Swedish (native)
  • English (fluent)
  • German (basic)
  • Finnish (some grammar)

Other

  • Three degrees in classic guitar
  • Extensive meme crafting skills
Much responsive Many CSS Very breakpoint So media query Such HTML Wow